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How to get fromWakayama to Okinawaby train, plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Wakayama to Okinawa by train, plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or night bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly, line 28 bus

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    1. Take the train from Wakayamashi to Izumisanotrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KIX - OKA
    3. Take the bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchibus bus
    4h 57m
    ¥11,216–30,438

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi taxi
    31h 18m
    ¥38,322–62,768

  3. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakayamashi to Namba(Nankai)train train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane ITM - OKA
    5h 33m
    ¥15,255–48,012

  4. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakayama to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane UKB - OKA
    5h 58m
    ¥12,642–33,918

  5. Train, night bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kii-Nakanoshima to Tennōjitrain train
    2. Take the night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry
    45h 27m
    ¥27,676–48,385

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,231.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Wakayama to Okinawa. However, you can take the train to Izumisano, take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Naha Airport (OKA), walk to 那覇空港駅, take the train to 旭橋駅, walk to Naha bus Terminal, then take the line 28 bus to Jagaru Iriguchi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshimachuoekimae, take the vehicle to Takamibaba, walk to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, take the ferry to 本部旅客待合所, then take the taxi to Okinawa.

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